Lead - Principal Account Solution Engineer

Global leader in CRM and enterprise cloud solutions, helping businesses transform their digital operations.
$150,000 - $250,000
Backend
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Lead - Principal Account Solution Engineer

Salesforce is seeking a Lead - Principal Account Solution Engineer to join their team in Paris, France. This role, also known as a Presales Consultant or Sales Engineer, is crucial in the sales cycle, focusing on delivering thought leadership and enhancing customer experience. The position combines technical expertise with customer-facing responsibilities, requiring the ability to translate complex business objectives into compelling solutions.

As an Account Solution Engineer, you'll act as a trusted advisor to customers during their transformational journey. The role demands expertise in digital transformation strategies, solution engineering, and enterprise software solutions. You'll be responsible for leading technical sales cycles, developing custom solutions, and delivering impactful product demonstrations to key decision-makers.

The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, technical acumen, and the ability to understand and address unique customer challenges. You'll work in a dynamic team environment, collaborating with various departments to ensure successful solution delivery. The position requires fluency in both English and French, with occasional travel requirements.

Salesforce offers a compelling opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while making a significant impact on customer success. The company is committed to equality, offering competitive compensation and benefits, including equity and medical insurance. This role provides excellent career growth opportunities through internal training programs and mentorship initiatives.

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Responsibilities For Lead - Principal Account Solution Engineer

  • Coordinate and lead the entire solution cycle through close collaboration with other teams
  • Understand customer's needs and establish Salesforce's product as the best solution
  • Convey deep understanding of client's industry and technology
  • Develop and deliver innovative custom solutions and customized demos
  • Participate in product, sales, and procedural training and certifications
  • Attain quarterly and annual objectives
  • Respond efficiently to RFPs
  • Lead the technical side of the sales cycle

Requirements For Lead - Principal Account Solution Engineer

  • Experience implementing Digital Transformation strategies
  • Track record of solution engineering, consultancy, delivery, or training success
  • Proven oral, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Proven time management skills in a dynamic team environment
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Inquisitive, practical, and passionate about technology
  • Willing and able to travel occasionally
  • Fluency in English and French

Benefits For Lead - Principal Account Solution Engineer

Equity
Medical Insurance
  • Equity
  • Medical Insurance

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